2007 Acura RDX vs. 1979 Audi 200

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1979 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1979 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Acura RDX 1979 Audi 200
Make Acura Audi
Model RDX 200
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2143 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm